There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Luthern by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
4h 52mCHF 103–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationN136 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne LandenbergstrasseRegioJet 22
11h 20mCHF 37–67Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to LuzernIr70 / ...
8h 50mCHF 114–170Night train, train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBNj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to LuzernIr70 / ...
13h 39mCHF 245–430Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
5h 46mCHF 87–258Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HB
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
6h 29mCHF 322–492Drive 737.6 km
- Drive from Vienna to Luthern737.6 km
7h 50mCHF 119–171
Vienna to Luthern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Luthern is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Luthern is to fly and train which takes 4h 52m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Munich Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Luzern via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Vienna and Luthern is 686 km. The road distance is 737.6 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Luthern without a car is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Vienna to Luthern, including transfers.
Vienna to Luthern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Luthern train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Luthern is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 20m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Luthern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Luzern via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Munich Central Bus Station in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–250
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–410
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Rorschach to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Luthern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Vienna to Luthern train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Luthern is 738 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Vienna to Luthern.
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